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Luton Town boss Rob Edwards has shown what he can do

COVENTRY City made a grave error in sacking Mark Robins and Luton Town mustn’t make the same mistake.

Chris Dunlavy
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL

CAPABLE: Rob Edwards

COVENTRY City made a grave error in sacking Mark Robins and Luton Town mustn't make the same mistake.
Luton’s form is horrible, their confidence shot.
Last weekend’s 5-1 defeat to Middlesbrough bore all the hallmarks of a team that has lost the courage of its convictions, and crumbles at the first sign of adversity.
Clearly, things need to improve, and fast.
But it should not be forgotten that, like Robins, Edwards is being judged against a history of spectacular overachievement.
The 41-year-old took over another manager’s team ...

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